Early farmers the view from archaeology and science
Taking the European Neolithic as its focal point, this wide-ranging volume illustrates how the different disciplinary paths within scientific and interpretative archaeology can be woven together to forward our understanding of early farmers, including their origins, varied subsistence practices and...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
published for The British Academy by Oxford University Press
2014, 2014
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| Edition: | First edition |
| Series: | Proceedings of the British Academy / Proceedings of the British Academy
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Taking the European Neolithic as its focal point, this wide-ranging volume illustrates how the different disciplinary paths within scientific and interpretative archaeology can be woven together to forward our understanding of early farmers, including their origins, varied subsistence practices and social networks. Contributions to the volume present a broad range of innovative approaches, including isotopic studies of mobility and diet, lipid analysis of pottery, recent advances in osteological studies and ancient DNA analysis |
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| Physical Description: | xx, 450 pages, 12 pages of plates illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour) |
| ISBN: | 9780191771965 |